Location & Surroundings

Gamba is a settlement in Equateur, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 328 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bolenge, 46 km to the northwest. The national capital Kinshasa is about 570 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Mbandaka Airport, 43 km away.

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Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    0° 17' 36" S, 18° 30' 30" E
  • Elevation DEM: 328 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 125 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Gamba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 36.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.

Temperature
23.3 C
Wind
0.6 m/s N (6 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,011.2 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
3.12 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.3 0.6 6 95 1,011.2 - / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
6h 24.3 0.3 15 92 1,013.1 0.75 / 0.75 53 28.6 n/a
12h 36.8 0.4 135 38 1,007.6 0.00 / 0.00 81 798.2 n/a
18h 24.4 1.2 285 90 1,009.7 0.85 / 0.85 92 125.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.4 1.4 215 98 1,010.6 2.27 / 3.12 92 0.0 n/a
30h 23.8 1.7 281 94 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.09 87 25.9 n/a
36h 29.0 2.0 294 78 1,008.8 2.69 / 2.78 96 772.2 n/a
42h 23.3 1.1 351 98 1,010.3 3.24 / 6.02 95 242.2 n/a
Sunday 22.8 1.1 287 98 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.01 100 0.0 n/a
54h 22.8 1.0 304 98 1,012.6 7.23 / 7.24 100 10.5 n/a
60h 22.6 2.5 187 98 1,011.1 14.26 / 21.50 100 218.8 n/a
66h 20.2 2.3 280 98 1,011.2 3.98 / 25.47 100 7.0 n/a
Monday 20.1 0.7 182 99 1,012.4 0.00 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gamba?
Now 23.3 C with overcast skies and a 0.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 22.4 to 36.8 C, max wind 1.4 m/s. Precip around 3.1 mm. Solar peaks near 798 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gamba today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Gamba?
Local time is 07:42. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Gamba?
Gamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Gamba?
DEM 328 m.
Where is Gamba located?
It is at -0.29342, 18.50830 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8281710

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